2009 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Lamborghini Islero

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lamborghini Islero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lamborghini Islero would be higher. At 3,929 cc (12 cylinders), 1969 Lamborghini Islero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (345 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lamborghini Islero should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lamborghini Islero weights approximately 485 kg more than 2009 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Lamborghini Islero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Lamborghini Islero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Lamborghini Islero (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A4. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1969 Lamborghini Islero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1969 Lamborghini Islero
Make Audi Lamborghini
Model A4 Islero
Year Released 2009 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 62 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 225 km/hour 260 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.6 seconds 6.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 80 L


 

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